Business Development Manager
Location: North - York, Leeds, Harrogate, Manchester.


An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced restaurant Business Development Manager in the North to help drive business and sales in sites to include York, Harrogate and the newly opened Manchester restaurant.

As Business Development Manager you will be responsible for driving sales via Events, Corporate and Private Bookings both in the Private Dining Room and Restaurant of all the restaurants in your region through identifying sales leads, building and maintaining relationships with clients, actively developing new business relationships to generate sales in the restaurants. You will need to work closely with the management teams with each restaurant to ensure they are aware of all sales activities taking place and support you in the execution of any bookings.

Who we are:
Iconic but accessible. Glamorous but good fun. Prestigious but unpretentious. The Ivy Collection is bringing a touch of The Ivy magic to the rest of London and beyond, with fabulous food you’d happily eat every day and service you’d expect from the best.

Who you are?
We are looking for a self-starter who can manage a varied workload and isn’t scared of getting stuck in.
• Previous experience in a similar role at a top restaurant or hotel, not necessarily 5 star but somewhere known for its service and style.
• You are proactive and sales focused.
• Great at building and maintaining established contacts, and developing new contacts.
• Exceptional organisational, planning and prioritising skills.
• A good communicator, exceptionally friendly and inclusive.
• Ability to increase sales and profitability

What’s in it for you?
As well as a chance to add one of the world’s most prestigious names to your CV, you’ll get:
• Top class training, before the job, and on the job;
• Lots of benefits including, childcare vouchers, cycle to work scheme, a recommend a friend scheme and savings on things like gym membership and cinema tickets